remanded

[ ri-man-did ]
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adjective
  1. sent back or consigned again, as for revision: A remanded proposal that fails to achieve a 60% majority of votes when reconsidered shall be removed from further consideration.

  2. Law.

    • relating to or being a case sent back to a lower court from which it was appealed: We trust that the facts of the parties' relationship will become clearer during the remanded hearing.

    • (of a prisoner or accused person) sent back into custody, as to await further proceedings: A remanded person awaiting trial at the city’s central prison has complained of overcrowding and poor sanitation.

verb
  1. the simple past tense and past participle of remand.

Origin of remanded

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Other words from remanded

  • un·re·mand·ed, adjective

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